Completed - JAPANESE - Drama - 138 minutes
A lemon could be a symbol of love. It could save you or destroy you. This is 20-year journey of Japan's fall from grace, and the irreversible effect it had on its people. A story of 20-year-old Kaori and a 40-year-old Kaori's lonely souls wandering in search of redemption.
Year of production : 2011 Director(s) : Ikki KATASHIMA Writer(s) : Jiro YOSHIKAWA Cast : Hanae KAN, Narimi ARIMORI, Go AYANO, Tsuyoshi IHARA Producer(s) : Kazuyuki KITAKI (DOGSUGAR), Naoto MONMA (DOGSUGAR)
20-year-old Kaori works part-time to support her design studies. Specializing in metalwork, she puts her first ring on her finger. She's proud of its sliced-lemon design. But her pleasure is short-lived as she's behind in tuition payments and close to expulsion. 40-year-old Kaori is a righteous and efficient temp secretary at a prestigious trade company. But after she finishes work, her immoral side takes over. She is a compulsive shoplifter. A 20-year-old Kaori and a 40-year-old Kaori... As the two lonely souls wander in search of redemption, their stories cross and weave a mysterious tale with an unexpected outcome.
Country(ies) : JAPAN